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Eastgate Mall: A Unique Shopping Destination
Eastgate Mall stands out in Harare’s retail scene due to its innovative architecture and local focus.
Founded in 1996 by architect Mike Nickerson, Eastgate Mall is significant for its eco-friendly design that mimics termite mounds for natural ventilation. Its structure allows better airflow, reducing energy costs. The mall emphasizes local commerce, featuring primarily local shops rather than international chain stores, which enhances the shopping experience.
Highlights
🛍️ Local Shopping Options
🍔 Zimbabwean Fast Food Restaurants
🌿 Eco-Friendly Design
Eastgate Mall is easily accessible and caters to various visitors, including tourists, families, and environmentally-conscious shoppers.
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Eco-Friendly Inspiration
The mall's design is based on termite mound ventilation systems, promoting sustainability.
Local Focus
Unlike many shopping centers, Eastgate Mall prioritizes local retailers over global chains.
Culinary Scene
Upstairs eateries serve modern Zimbabwean fast-food cuisine, a favorite among locals.
Location
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Address
View mapCorner Robert Mugabe and Third Street
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: At least 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for avoiding crowds.